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Remote Collections Specialist

ADT

Jacksonville, FL · HybridFull-time$17–20/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$17–20/hr
Location
Jacksonville, FLHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

ADT is hiring a Collections Specialist to resolve inbound and outbound calls, address billing inquiries, and help customers make payments or arrange payment dates. The role includes onsite training in Jacksonville for 10+ weeks before transitioning to remote work from home. Candidates must live within 30 miles of the training site and meet specified internet requirements. The position is full-time, with a starting rate of $17 per hour that increases to $20 after 180 days.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

First-Party CollectionsCustomer ServiceRemote Customer ServiceMulti-Screen NavigationNegotiationTypingMathProblem SolvingCommunicationVerbal CommunicationMultitaskingPC Skills

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent1+ Year First-Party Collections ExperienceCustomer Service ExperienceReside Within 30 Miles of Jacksonville Site

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Position Summary:

ADT is committed to hiring team members who are passionate about providing exceptional customer service - people who understand the importance of customer satisfaction and what it means to their career development. As a company that is well-positioned to continue meeting and exceeding our customers' evolving needs, ADT also takes pride in upholding a rewarding work experience for all of our team members.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Resolve inbound and outbound calls by using multiple applications and screens.

  • Respond to general billing inquiries to review and resolve account issues.

  • Ability to negotiate and obtain payments today or postdate within 7 days.

  • Direct customers to appropriate team within ADT if issue is outside the scope of the collection’s role.

  • Ability to clearly explain billing charges and answer any questions related to billing.

  • Ask probing questions to overcome objections by utilizing negotiation skills.

  • Meet minimal standards/goals monthly.

  • Meet all compliance and QA standards.

  • Flexibility with special projects which may require overtime.

  • Maintain appropriate attendance and adherence goals.

  • High speed internet required: DSL, Cable or Fiber internet service with the ability to hardwire via ethernet from cable modem to your PC.

  • 5G Home Internet and Fixed wireless internet are NOT accepted providers.

  • Internet speeds of at least 50 mbps to download and 25 mbps to upload.

Education/Certification:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

  • Minimum of one (1) year in first-party collections (non-A/R), specific relatable experience includes: Car loan, financial and credit card collections including taking payments from customers and/or setting up payment arrangements, advising required payment amount

  • Customer Service experience in a remote setting

  • Multi-Computer-screen navigation, multiple applications, strong negotiation skills

Skills:

  • Basic typing, math, and problem-solving skills

  • Strong communication and verbal skills

  • Ability to multitask with multiple computer programs.

  • PC experience and/or ability to learn basic functions.

Training:

  • This role is onsite training in our Jacksonville, Florida, location for 10+ weeks (dependent on readiness) before transitioning to a remote work from home. Candidates must reside 30 miles from the Jacksonville, Florida, site location for on-site training before transitioning to remote.

  • Training time: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Schedule:

  • Our department is closed on weekends and most holidays, allowing our employees to enjoy every weekend off!

  • This role offers a shift schedule ranging from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm EST start time Monday – Friday.

Pay and Benefits Disclosure:

The starting hourly rate for this position is $17.00 per hour and will reach $20.00 per hour after 180 days of employment. (You will receive incremental increases of .50 every 4 weeks until the rate of $20.00 is reached).

We offer employees access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, well-being benefits, and paid time off, among others. Employees accrue up to 120 hours in their first year. Your accrual rate increases after your first year. We also offer 6 paid holidays.

Anticipated application end date: 12/24/26. This role is scheduled to start 1/18/27.

Company Overview:

ADT has been in the business of helping save lives since 1874. As the #1 smart home security provider in the U.S., we help protect and connect families, businesses and larger commercial customer every day. Our continuous innovation, advanced technology and strategic partnerships deliver products and services that help protect life and valuables, whether at home, your business or on the go. And as times change, so do we. Above all, our mission is clear: we help save lives for a living. Looking for a career where you can make a real impact? Join our team today and put purpose behind your paycheck. #WeAreADT

Check out more about life at ADT here (https://jobs.adt.com/working-at-adt/) .

Job Identification: 3022631

Job Schedule: Full time

How this job compares

Set against the 77,683 open Customer Service jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$17–20/hr
  • Florida median$16–19/hr1,403 hourly ranges
  • US median$17–19/hr34,349 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $18.50/hr, is 4% above the Florida median midpoint ($18/hr) — in the middle half of Customer Service hourly ranges in Florida.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 3,866 open Customer Service jobs in Florida and 77,683 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Florida
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Customer Service postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (9,850 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 14,168 of the 77,683 open Customer Service jobs (18%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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